Employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, rural in Greece

Greece: Employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, rural was 0.0% in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
0.0%
Change on year
down 10.7%
World rank
70th
of 86 countries
All-time high
0.1%
in 2007
All-time low
0.0%
in 2016
Years of data
13
2004–2016

Employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, rural in Greece, 2004–2016

00.020.040.060.080.12004201020162004: 0.078 % of rural employed population in working age2005: 0.083 % of rural employed population in working age2006: 0.091 % of rural employed population in working age2007: 0.092 % of rural employed population in working age2008: 0.09 % of rural employed population in working age2009: 0.086 % of rural employed population in working age2010: 0.075 % of rural employed population in working age2011: 0.076 % of rural employed population in working age2012: 0.073 % of rural employed population in working age2013: 0.05 % of rural employed population in working age2014: 0.059 % of rural employed population in working age2015: 0.049 % of rural employed population in working age2016: 0.044 % of rural employed population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of rural employed population in working age.

Analysis

In 2016, employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, rural in Greece stood at 0.0%. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.

The figure is down 10.7% on the previous year and down 51.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, rural in Greece peaked at 0.1% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2016.

That places Greece 70th out of 86 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.

Employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, rural in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural employed population in working age) in Greece, 2004 to 2016.
Year % of rural employed population in working age Change
2004 0.1%
2005 0.1% +6.5%
2006 0.1% +8.5%
2007 0.1% +1.5%
2008 0.1% -2.2%
2009 0.1% -4.8%
2010 0.1% -12.3%
2011 0.1% +1.0%
2012 0.1% -4.2%
2013 0.1% -30.9%
2014 0.1% +18.3%
2015 0.0% -17.4%
2016 0.0% -10.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 6
2010s 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% 7

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, rural in Greece?
Employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, rural in Greece was 0.0% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2007.
What is the lowest employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2016.
How does Greece rank for employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, rural?
Greece ranks 70th out of 86 countries with data for 2016.
Is employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, rural rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is down 51.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Greece data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural employed population in working age)
Unit
% of rural employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
86 places, 1,157 data points, 1970–2021
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